Grizzly Growler

This year, Big Sky Brewing Co. resurrected its Summer Concert Series and new figures show just how popular the move was. According to Pollstar, the Big Sky Brewing Amphitheater ranked 96th worldwide from Jan. 1 until Sept. 30 for amphitheater ticket sales with 13,211. The No. 1 spot on the list belongs to Red Rocks [...]

Another good weekend for beer lovers in western Montana, with a great band on Friday and a brewfest on Saturday. First off, the Decemberists are coming back to town on Friday to play the Big Sky Brewing Amphitheater. Last I checked, tickets are still available on TicketFly.com for $30 plus fees. Should be (fingers crossed) [...]

I was lucky enough to go and see Brandi Carlile and Ray LaMontagne on Monday night and happy to say that not only was the show great, but all the woes of the first Modest Mouse concert at Big Sky Brewing Co. were cleared up. The lines for the bathroom were no problem, and the [...]

First off, the Modest Mouse show last Friday was great, really great. It was my third time seeing them in Missoula and I think it blew the other shows out of the water. The sound was spot on, the weather played nice and the venue was excellent. I’d never seen a concert at Big Sky Brewing [...]

Big Sky Brewing will again hold concerts this year at its own Big Sky Amphitheater next to the brewery. The site has been dormant since 2005, when acts such as Widespread Panic, B.B. King and Willie Nelson rolled through. This year, the first act that’s been announced is Ray LaMontagne with Brandi Carlile and Secret [...]

If there’s one thing that’s equal to the love of beer at Grizzly Growler, it’s music. So in the season of lists, here is Grizzly Growler’s top five albums from 2010 to take in while kicking back and enjoying a fine craft beer: 5. The Black Keys – Brothers 4. Best Coast – Crazy for [...]